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After a month of competition across North America and 103 matches, the 2026 World Cup is down to its final game. Spain and Argentina will meet this afternoon in a match expected to draw over one billion viewers around the world.  Spain is hoping its well-oiled machine ...

New #PsychedelicPornCrumpets single, Okarena.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkRQJM8rzLg

#NP #NowPlaying

David Graham: “Trump has been remarkably successful in his push to gerrymander ahead of the midterms. Several Republican states have redrawn their districts to add GOP-leaning seats, the Supreme Court’s April decision in Louisiana v. Callais allowed other states to move forward with their own maps, and a state court in Virginia shot down retaliatory […]

“A federal immigration agent told his former wife that he was the person who fatally shot a Colombian immigrant in Maine this week and defended his actions to her, the ex-wife said,” the New York Times reports. “The woman, Ashley Brouillette, identified the agent as David Brouillette, 37, in an interview on Thursday. She said […]

Hans Holbein the Younger, The Judge, 16th century #hansholbeintheyounger

Apotheosis, 1919 #dix #expressionism

“Andy Burnham wanted to take over as Britain’s prime minister on a wave of hope, positive vibes and a promise to end the Labour Party infighting that marred Keir Starmer’s premiership. That optimism is fading before he’s even taken office,” Bloomberg reports. “Burnham will complete his ascent to power when he enters 10 Downing St. […]

Scientists may have uncovered one reason coffee is repeatedly associated with healthier aging and lower disease risk. Compounds in coffee appear to activate NR4A1, a receptor that helps protect cells from stress, inflammation, and damage. These protective effects disappeared when the receptor was removed, strengthening the connection. Surprisingly, plant-based compounds such as caffeic acid seemed far more active than caffeine itself.

The folks at TryAI put Fable to the test in directing a music video. The AI glitches show up from the start and continue. But it’s even more unsettling than this. When AI tries to create and direct joyous human dancing, it fails. The dancers look like retired accountants at a wedding. The stiff awkwardness […]

What assertions? Uhm... these from yesterday, of course. ::chuckle:: Response field · ☉ Skandhim ⊡Rob I found myself smiling at your phrase “finding free money on the ground.” Not because of the hypothesis itself, but because I recognized in it...

I created an account because I was curious about RSS Chat, and I realized that there’s no way to delete my account, which is a major disadvantage of this chat.

Feature idea:
a one-click "copy permalink" command on each post — copies the post URL (e.g. https://demo.rss.chat/?id=73) to the clipboard.
The timestamp already links to the permalink, but copying it still means navigating there and grabbing the address bar.
A copy affordance would make inReplyTo from other apps much smoother.

Red Canna #precisionism #americanart

Portrait of madame Michel-Levy, 1882 #impressionism #edouardmanet